Jesse Jackson Furrow
FURROW, KYLE, MORRIS
Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 3/6/2006 at 16:20:19
Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
September 26, 1907 page 1J. J. FURROW
J. J. Furrow, one of the old residents of this community died yesterday morning at his home in the northeast part of town. He had been in frail health for sometime and the immediate cause of his health was heart trouble.
Funeral services will be held from the Christian church tomorrow (Friday) forenoon at 11 o'clock.
-------------------------Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
September 1907Jesse J. Furrow was born August 25th, 1839, in Shelby county, Ohio. He was united in marriage to Nancy C. Kyle, to which union six children were born, three boys and three girls.
In 1881 their house was burned and the three girls perished in the flames.
His wife departed this life Feb. 7, 1898. He was married to Mary J. Morris, March 14th, 1900, who with the three sons still survive him.
He united with the Christian church in early boyhood under the labors of Elder John McMillan, and was faithful to his vows until the reaper of death came to claim him.
The funeral services were held from the Christian church conducted by his pastor Rev. E. E. Bennett, of which church he was a member of the executive board at the time of his death.
(Burial in the Winterset cemetery)
Madison Obituaries maintained by Linda Griffith Smith.
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